EP 1520515 A1 20050406 - Heat algometer
Title (en)
Heat algometer
Title (de)
Heizvorrichtung zur Ermittlung der Schmerzempfindung mittels Wärmeübertragung
Title (fr)
Dispositif pour détecter la sensation de douleur par transmission de chaleur
Publication
Application
Priority
IT GE20030068 A 20030905
Abstract (en)
Portable apparatus for evaluating pain by processing measurements of the sensitivity and thermal pain thresholds, comprising: means (1) for cooling and heating a portion of the patient's skin; temperature detection means (1, 101) associated with said heating and cooling means (1); a central processing unit (2) which is connected to said heating and cooling means (1) and to said temperature detection means (1, 101) and is provided with a memory unit (202) and means for displaying the data detected (102); and power supply means <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A61B 5/103 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61B 5/0097 (2013.01); A61B 5/4824 (2013.01); A61B 5/483 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [X] US 5191896 A 19930309 - GAFNI EHUD [IL], et al
- [X] EP 0242814 A2 19871028 - MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT [DE]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 04103770 A 20040805; IT GE20030068 A 20030905